Event Brief
Aug 13, 2026 at 2:14 AM ET
Niger enforces plastic bag ban; Niamey targets 2027
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Niger bans low-density plastic bags and Niamey requires supermarkets to phase out non-biodegradable carrier bags by 31 Dec 2026.
WHO: Niger and Niamey authorities
WHAT: Enforcement of a plastic bag ban and a Niamey requirement for supermarkets to phase out non-biodegradable carrier bags.
WHEN: Reported Aug 13, 2026 at 1:43 AM ET
WHERE: Niamey, Niger
WHY: To enforce the plastic bag ban and require supermarkets to stop using non-biodegradable carrier bags.
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